GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| veracious | truthful |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| osseous | bony |